Group of nine (9) World War I United States propaganda posters, including Sidney Riesenberg and Burton Rice. 1st-3rd items: Three (3) United War Work Campaign poster titled "Civilians / When We Go Through This We Need All the Help and Comfort You Can Give". Issued by the Jewish Welfare Board, published by Alco-Gravure Inc., NY. […]
Lot 1009: Dickens, 2 Novels, 1st Eds.
Two (2) Charles Dickens First Edition Novels, including Our Mutual Friend and Master Humphrey's Clock, 5 items total. 1st-2nd items: OUR MUTUAL FRIEND, Vol. I-II, First Edition, by Charles Dickens, illustrated by Marcus Stone, published by Chapman and Hall, London, 1865. Hardcover octavos, 629 total top edge gilt pages with frontispieces and thirty-eight plates. 3rd-5th […]
Lot 1010: Crew of Memphis Belle Autographed Photograph
Black and white photographic print signed by members of the crew of the Memphis Belle, a B-17 Boeing Flying Fortress, piloted by Robert K. Morgan of the United States 8th Air Force's 91st Bomb Group, traditionally recognized as the first bomber crew in the European Theatre to complete 25 missions over Nazi-held Europe on May […]
Lot 1006: 8 Dickens Related Books, incl. "Boz" Sketches, 1st Eds.
Eight (8) Charles Dickens related books. 1st-2nd items: SKETCHES BY "BOZ," Vol. I-II, First Edition, by Charles Dickens, illustrated by George Cruikshank, published by John Macrone, London, 1836. Hardcover 12mos, 690 top edge gilt pages with fourteen plates. 3rd item: SKETCHES BY "BOZ," Second Series, First Edition, Second Issue, by Charles Dickens, illustrated by George […]
Lot 1007: 5 Jane Austen Novels, G. Routledge & Sons, Ltd., ca. 1890-92
Five (5) Jane Austen novels, including one (1) PRIDE AND PREJUDICE, one (1) SENSE AND SENSIBILITY, one (1) MANSFIELD PARK, one (1) EMMA, and one (1) NORTHANGER ABBEY and PERSUASION, published by George Routledge and Sons, Limited, London, Manchester, and New York, printed by Woodfall and Kinder, London, ca. 1890-92. Hardcover 12mos, 2,098 total top […]
Lot 1008: Dickens, Twist & Copperfield, 1st Eds., 4 items
Four (4) Charles Dickens First Editions, including Oliver Twist and David Copperfield. 1st-3rd items: OLIVER TWIST, First Edition, Vol. I-III, by Charles Dickens, with illustrations by George Cruikshank, published by Richard Bentley, London, 1838. Hardcover octavos, 953 total top edge gilt pages with frontispieces and twenty-one plates, Dickens' name on title pages, Vol. III with […]
Lot 1004: 2 Don West Books, incl. Inscribed Crab Grass
Two (2) Don West First Edition books. 1st item: Author signed and inscribed, CRAB GRASS, First Edition, by Don West, illustrated by Julius Lee Rayford, published by The Art Print Shop, Nashville, 1931. 16mo, 50 pages with woodblock frontispiece and title page vignette, hardbound in navy blue cloth with gilt stamping and lettering to front […]
Lot 1005: Dickens, 3 Novels, 1st. Eds.
Three (3) Charles Dickens Novels, including The Pickwick Papers, Little Dorrit, and Bleak House. 1st item: THE POSTHUMOUS PAPERS OF THE PICKWICK CLUB, First Edition, by Charles Dickens, illustrated by R. Seymour and Hablot K. Browne (Phiz), published by Chapman and Hall, London, 1837. Hardcover octavo, 609 top gilt edge pages with frontispiece, vignette, and […]
Lot 1001: 3 European Wax Seals, incl. Figural Forms
Three (3) European seals, including figural forms. 1st item: Seal with carved topper depicting the bust of a woman with upswept hair, pink hardstone body, and brass plated base incised with heraldry crest having squirrel, dogs, and banner with NIL SINE DEO (Nothing without God) motto. 4 3/4" H x 1 5/8" W x 1" […]
Lot 1002: 3 Winnie The Pooh Books, incl. UK 1st Ed.
Three (3) Winnie the Pooh books, including one (1) First Edition. 1st item: Winnie the Pooh, First Edition, by Alan Alexander Milne with illustrations by Ernest Howard Shepard, published by Methuen and Company, Ltd. London, 1926. Hardcover octavo, 158 top edge gilt pages with illustrations, hardbound in green cloth with stamped gilt pictorial front cover […]